University of Colorado's cheerleaders perform in the second half of the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Phillip Lindsay celebrates a touchdown with Bryce Bobo during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado football head coach Mike MacIntyre hugs Chancellor Phil DiStefano after winning the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado mascot Chip and Colorado State University mascot Cam show their competitive spirit during halftime during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Leo Jackson III and Rick Gamboa work together to make a tackle on Rashaad Boddie during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado quarterback Steven Montez kisses the trophy after winning the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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Colorado State University quarterback Nick Stevens hands off to Dalyn Dawkins during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against theUniversity of Colorado on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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Colorado State University fans react after a play during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against the University of Colorado on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Michael Adkins II rushes the ball during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Michael Adkins rushes the ball during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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A University of Colorado fan cheers after a victory during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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Colorado State University's Olabisi Johnson makes a catch in front of Trey Udoffia during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against the University of Colorado on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado quarterback Steven Montez rushes the ball during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Alex Kinney punts the ball in the second half of the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Ryan Moeller works to make a tackle on Detrich Clark during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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Colorado State University quarterback Nick Stevens passes the ball during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against the University of Colorado on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado fans taunt the Colorado State University fans in the fourth quarter of the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Shay Fields catches a touchdown pass in the first half during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado defense waits for the snap during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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A Colorado State University fan holds a sign during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against the University of Colorado on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Devin Ross runs the ball after making a catch during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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University of Colorado's Leo Jackson III makes a tackle on Rashaad Boddie during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against Colorado State University on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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Colorado State University quarterback Nick Stevens throws the ball during the Rocky Mountain Showdown against the University of Colorado on Friday at Sports Authority Field in Denver. CU won the game 17-3. More photos: Buffzone.com
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